Student Worker - Assistant Director, ASUN Legal Services

* Providing timely intake interviews for student seeking assistance;
* Determining whether a meeting with the staff attorney would be of assistance;
* Determining whether a referral to a campus administrator/faculty would be of greatest assistance to the student;
* Deciding if an immediate referral to an attorney provided on the ASUN attorney referral list would be of the greatest assistance.
* Attending the staff attorney appointments as the "host" for the program in the absence of the ASUN Director of Legal Services.
* Assist the Director of ASUN Legal Services with the assessment of the effectiveness of the program and satisfaction of the clientele.
* Assist the Director of ASUN Legal Services with the development of educational programs for the campus student community on legal services, as needed.
* Assist the Director of ASUN Legal Services with the marketing of the program to the student body with the assistance of Inkblot Promotions.
* Candidates must be students of the University of Nevada, Reno.
* All applicants must be currently enrolled undergraduate students on track to earn 15 credits for the academic year(s) for which they are employed and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Failure to meet these requirements may result in termination.
* Applicants should be mature, self-motivated, understand the importance of discernment and privacy of the client’s situation, and require little supervision.
* You must work within specific ASUN and University policy and procedure, and the Regents code.
* Must be able to work as necessary to meet client needs
* Must maintain confidentiality of information shared.
* Excellent listening skills
* Excellent organization and communication skills
* Excellent writing skills
** Resume** – List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. – (required)
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